RISC-V, the open source chip architecture, is gaining more and more popularity in the semiconductor industry. The membership of the RISC-V Foundation doubled over the last year to more than 200 technology firms, including Google and Qualcomm. It...

Micron Technology, the largest American memory chip maker, plans to cut capital expenditures next year by more than 10 percent as customers try to get through the long-term storage and short-term memory chips they already have. The company said on...

Qualcomm, the largest supplier of modem chips used in mobile devices, introduced the X50 modem in 2016 to connect smartphones to 5G networks, which are expected to be 10 to 100 times faster than current LTE technology. But as it attempts to move...